#ECD698#ECD698

#ECD698 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.083 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD698
RGB	rgb(236, 214, 152)
HSL	hsl(44, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(44, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 35.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.10, -1.16, 33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.10, 33.45, 91.98°)
OKLab	oklab(87.99% -0.0011 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(87.99% 0.083 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.3073, 68.1951, 39.4752)
Luminance	0.6819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD698 #98AEEC

analogous

#ECAC98 #ECD698 #D8EC98

triadic

#ECD698 #98ECD6 #D698EC

tetradic

#ECD698 #98ECAC #98AEEC #EC98D8

square

#ECD698 #98ECAC #98AEEC #EC98D8

split-complementary

#ECD698 #98D8EC #AC98EC

monochromatic

#D9AD31 #E2C164 #ECD698 #F6EBCC #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#ECD698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.64

#ECD698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD698

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD698	1.00	1.43	14.64	14.64
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D494

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DA9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 214, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.083 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e2b7',
    500: '#ecd698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd698;
$custom-light: #f3e2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.286,
    "s": 68.852,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87987,
    "c": 0.08309,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD698

secondary

#617CC8

accent

#46D115

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD698

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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